SG hosts party to advertise new taxi service
By CAROLYN TILLO | Aug. 26, 2009Three shiny blue scooters, two Lincoln Town Cars and a mini bus stood waiting as about 60 UF students socialized at The Swamp Restaurant Wednesday night.
Three shiny blue scooters, two Lincoln Town Cars and a mini bus stood waiting as about 60 UF students socialized at The Swamp Restaurant Wednesday night.
He knows it could come back to haunt him, but he's willing to take that chance.
After a late start, Student Senate kicked off the fall semester with some heavy debate.
Gators will have a chance to party with the president Wednesday night.
A former UF student filed a lawsuit against the university Tuesday, alleging Student Government employees broke the law when they denied him access to audio and video recordings of Student Senate meetings.
Freshman Ally Vitale is hoping to see the bands Death Cab for Cutie and Radiohead on a daily basis - and she can because she is shopping to fill the empty walls of her dorm room.
The Southwest Recreation Center will be bigger and better come fall 2010, as a result of the demands made by students, UF director of recreational sports David Bowles said.
On game day, LSU is the enemy.
Despite recent budget cuts, the Digital Worlds Institute is offering four new graduate-level courses this fall.
In addition to losing its title as the top party school, UF may slip to No. 2 in enrollment among state universities this year.
A pedestrian on UF's Stadium Road Friday afternoon may have mistaken the swarm of freshmen for a new military branch.
The UF graduate student charged with groping dozens of women on campus while pretending to remove bugs from their bodies was sentenced to 180 days in jail earlier this month.
Zumaly Dixon snuggles in her dorm bed while on her laptop as a Harry Potter movie plays in the background.
UF climbed two spots in both the national and public school standings in the U.S. News & World Report 2010 rankings.
If tuition included a personal tour guide, navigating a new school would be simple. Fortunately, new Gators can benefit from the next best thing.
The number of layoffs to result from budget cuts has gone from 58 to 60 since UF announced its budget plan in May.
So you don't have to ask: big questions for new students about Gainesville, studying, jobs and more.
The locally based business that strollers students through 40 of the University of Florida/s toughest courses will soon be accessible online.
Who's who at UF? Meet Bernie Machen, Steve Orlando, Jeremy Foley and more.